Northern Kentucky University to dissolve Office of Inclusive Excellence, says President Cady Short-Thompson
By McKenna Horsely The Kentucky Lantern Northern Kentucky University President Cady Short-Thompson said in an email to the campus Friday…
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Covington Police bid farewell to retiring 28-year veteran ‘records guru’ Michelle Robinson-Wilson
Michelle Robinson-Wilson was waiting for her plane at an airport gate in Seattle when her phone rang. A Covington Police…
Kentuckians traveling over Labor Day Holiday can expect heavy traffic, lower prices at the pump
Labor Day is the unofficial close to the summer travel season and for many in Kentucky — and across the…
Newport Aquarium’s annual Shark Summer extended through September 8, make the most of final days
While Labor Day usually means the end of summertime fun, visitors to Newport Aquarium will enjoy the fun of Shark…
BE NKY Growth Partnership expands team to add new research analyst Ashby Drummond
BE NKY Growth Partnership has expanded its team to 15 members with the addition of Ashby Drummond as a new…
Flags at state buildings to be at half-staff Saturday for Overdose Awareness Day
Gov. Andy Beshear has directed that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until sunset…
Baker Hunt announces appointment of John Kennedy as new executive director
Baker Hunt Art and Cultural Center has named John Kennedy as the organization’s new executive director. Kennedy succeeds Karen Etling,…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Previewing more than a dozen game hunting seasons opening this fall
Every year, millions of people throughout the country go hunting. They’re in search of locally sourced, healthy meat. During the…
Kentucky Symphony Orchestra’s last summer concert moving Saturday to Greaves Concert Hall due to weather
The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra is moving its concert Saturday to NKU’s Greaves Concert Hall in anticipation of rain. The concert…
Kentucky coach Mark Stoops hasn’t forgotten Wildcat’s stunning 2016 loss to Golden Eagles
By Keith Taylor Kentucky today The last time Southern Mississippi visited Kroger Field, the Golden Eagles mounted the biggest rally…
Boone County’s Mubea to expand operations with $24.3 million investment, creating 102 new jobs
Mubea – a global automotive supplier of lightweight products for automotive chassis, bodies and powertrains – plans to expand its…
Northern Kentucky well-represented in Kentucky Living’s 2024 list of ‘Best in Kentucky’ award winners
Staff report Kentucky Living will feature its 2024 “Best in Kentucky” Award winners in its September issue, which includes four…
St. Cecilia Festival — ‘like no other’ — opens tonight with a free concert — and more to come
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter It is billed as ‘the Church Festival like no other.” St Cecilia, in Independence,…
Newport on the Levee fireworks Sunday — here’s the schedule for family-friendly fun
For an ultimate summer send-off, enjoy a great view of WEBN fireworks, live-music, family-friendly activities and more on Sunday at…
Thomas More University to celebrate opening of its new Academic Center on Sept. 10
Staff report Thomas More University will celebrate the ribbon-cutting for its new Academic Center Tuesday, Sept. 10 at 3:15 p.m….
Seven Covington businesses receive façade incentives, rent subsidies through city’s small business program
A butcher, an art supply store and studio, a boutique event space, a deli, a men’s shop, and an empowerment…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: The Rock Pigeon is an introduced species found in Kentucky year-round
The Rock Pigeon (Columba livia), formerly known as the Rock Dove, is an unusual breeding bird in Kentucky. It’s an…
Veteran Suicide Prevention Coalition planting 660 flags for those who survived battles, lost at home
Veterans of the United States Military serve our country selflessly, and with great pride and honor. Unfortunately, far too many…
Opinion – Bill Straub: Rand Paul is the same ol’ — always against and never for
Sen. Rand Paul is yet again going about the task that he isn’t particularly easy to get along with. The…
Keith Taylor: There have been plenty of changes in 30 years of covering University of Kentucky sports
Has it been three decades? Like many of you, I grew up watching and following the Kentucky Wildcats. In my…
Suits that Rock Come Together for annual fundraising, rockin’ good time for The Carnegie
Staff report A local music — and philanthropic — tradition, Suits That Rock will Come Together for its 17th annual…
Newport, Covington adopt plan to expand bicycle transportation infrastructure in Northern Kentucky
A recently-approved plan will serve as a roadmap to connect and expand bicycling infrastructure in Northern Kentucky. The two cities…